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Date change due to winter weather, this event will now be held Feb. 9.
The VCU Visiting Writers Series hosts a joint-reading recently hired VCU faculty Edgar Kunz and Devon Walker-Figueroa.
About the Authors:
Edgar Kunz is the author of two books: Tap Out and Fixer. Recent poems appear in The New Yorker and The Atlantic. He is working on a book about growing up in a medieval anachronist society.
Devon Walker-Figueroa is the author Lazarus Species, newly released by Milkweed Editions, and of Philomath. A winner of the National Poetry Series and the Levis Reading Prize, Philomath was the first poetry collection to be named a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize.
Sponsors: The VCU Visiting Writers Series is presented on behalf of VCU's MFA in creative writing program in partnership with VCU Libraries. Additional sponsors are the VCU Department of English, and the VCU College of Humanities and Sciences.
The talk will also be available via Zoom.
For questions or accommodations please contact Ryan Larson, event manager at rbpander@vcu.edu.